Announcing Grants Round for Academic Research

We’re excited to announce a new wave of grants to fund formal analysis that goals to create extra information about Ethereum, blockchain know-how, and associated domains. We encourage teachers, analysis facilities, PhD College students and all these eager about researching Ethereum to submit their venture proposals. This grants spherical has as much as $750,000 in whole accessible funding.

Information as a flywheel for Ethereum

Ethereum constantly evolves at great pace, remodeling the way in which individuals see Economics and Finance, difficult cybersecurity in new contexts, impacting arts and tradition, altering identities and finally rearchitecting the established order in varied areas of society.

The educational neighborhood can and will have an elevated position on this course of to assist remedy main issues and advance the Ethereum ecosystem.

There’s a rising variety of excellent researchers who discover varied area areas associated to Ethereum and positively affect our shared information on privateness, mechanism design, economics, transparency, monetary inclusion, and extra. However, we’d prefer to foster extra!

Decentralized information and a really international neighborhood

This grants spherical goals to assist formal analysis on Ethereum and associated domains whereas bringing extra actors into the ecosystem. The extra information and analysis is shared among the many international neighborhood, the extra Ethereum can evolve to make a better and constructive affect.

So what are we searching for?

We want to fund formal, scientific and systematic analysis and sponsor freely accessible and open-source content material focused at Ethereum and associated domains. To assist get you began, please verify our wishlist. This checklist of venture concepts and domains shouldn’t be meant to be exhaustive so don’t prohibit your creativity. We’ll settle for functions for any analysis matters that may make an affect on the Ethereum ecosystem.

The deadline for this grants spherical is April 22, 2022. Test all the knowledge on our website and when you have any questions, you possibly can contact us at academic-grants@ethereum.org.

We’re trying ahead to working with teachers across the globe. If you recognize somebody who could be , please unfold the phrase!

We consider that working to extend information in our neighborhood is an funding in the way forward for Ethereum.